Azure Cloud Engineer

Company: Applied Information Sciences
Location: Reston
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Job Description:

As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you will use cutting-edge cloud and data technologies to streamline services to our clients. Join our team of Cloud professionals and accomplish what others only dream of. 

• Act as Subject matter Expert on Azure AD and Office 365
  • Participate and contribute to conference calls with NARA when necessary
  • Provide answers to questions NARA staff sends to Y-Tech 
  • Write communications to go out to NARA staff and to Tier 2 support 
• Create Documentation for Tier 2 Support 
• Monitor and troubleshoot any sync issues between On-Prem AD and Azure AD 
• Manage Permissions and Roles inside of Microsoft 365 
• Monitor Tier 3 ticket queue 
  • Assigning tickets to necessary resources 
  • Working tickets when necessary 
• Create reports from AD on group memberships 
• Generate reports from Microsoft 365 on licensed users and numbers of available licenses 

This is a remote position with occasional travel once COVID restrictions are lifted.

• 3+ years of experience in systems engineering, designing platforms to support?developers?
• Experience with Office 365 deployments 
• Experience with Azure AD Connect and Hybrid environments 
• Experience managing Roles and Permissions inside of Microsoft 365 
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting 
  • Mainly for pulling info from Active Directory to create reports 
• Experience with creating/managing AD users and Security Groups 
• Experience with creating and editing Group Policies 

• Obtain or utilize certifications as part of continuous professional?growth?
• Experience implementing secure and scalable hybrid cloud?architectures?
• Experience with DevOps workflows using tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and others 

AIS, Dedicated to Our People

AIS employees can spend their entire career at AIS doing challenging, rewarding work and reach their desired level of achievement and responsibility. We offer the opportunity to move up, without the obligation to move out of a position where one excels. We are committed to our employee's success; however, they define it.

It's our dedication to our employees that inspired our leadership to invest in our future and become partially employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).

Our employees are our greatest strength, and we do all that we can to serve them. We invest in technology as early adopters, allowing us to create transformative and innovative solutions for our customers while exposing our team to cutting edge technology.

We hire outstanding individuals who are committed to curiosity, passionate about emerging technology, and who are excited to find innovative solutions for the biggest tech challenges facing international brands and government agencies today.

We Invest in Individuals Committed to Innovation

AIS is seeking professionals of a certain character and level of excellence. People that we can learn from and that we can help grow to achieve their personal career goals.

We are looking for:

• Smart people with a passion for technology
• Strong technical capabilities with a consultancy mindset
• Close involvement with local technical communities
• A willingness to think outside of the box to provide innovative solutions to clients
• Ability to solve challenging technical business problems
• Self-directed professionals

Our Core Values

• Client Success
• Continued Learning and Technical Excellence
• Strong Client Relationships
• Citizenship and Community

Applied Information Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications merit, and business need.

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